[fedora-arm] SSD USB reset problems on Trimslice Pro

Gordan Bobic gordan at bobich.net
Thu Oct 10 16:34:35 UTC 2013


On 10/10/2013 05:28 PM, Jeffrey Bastian wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 10:24:57AM -0500, Jeffrey Bastian wrote:
>> I tried cgroups as a bigger hammer to throttle I/O, but it didn't help
>> either.
>
>
> I take it back: it did help a bit.  Although I still saw lots of I/O
> errors from the kernel, the rsync was able to finish successfully.
>
> Previously after enough errors accumulated, the kernel would re-mount
> /mnt/sysimage/boot as read-only and my rsync would fail, but with the
> cgroup throttling down writes, it was able to finish copying and the
> mount remained read-write the entire time.
>
> With a quick update of the UUIDs in /etc/fstab and /boot/boot.{cmd,scr}
> the Trimslice is booting F20-Beta-TC2 from the SSD now.

Just out of interest, what make/model SSD are you using? My past 
experience shows that, contrary to what you might expect from supposedly 
standardized technologies, serious compatibility issues are not at all 
uncommon.

Gordan


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